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Derrick Derrickson Retires From Third District Seat
U.S. Rep. Butler C. Derrick announces he will not seek re election ending 20 years in Congress. He says he wants to pursue other interests while stressing no link to voter backlash over the Clinton budget. The move prompts reaction from Republicans and Democrats including Sen. Strom Thurmond and Sen. Ernest Hollings as well as critics of pork barrel spending.
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U.S
Butler C. Derrick
Congress
Derrick
Ross Perot
Rep
Aiken Standard
Clinton
Jim Miles
Miles
Strom Thurmond
Rl.c
Republican Party
Edgefield County
Butler
South Carolina
Christian Adams
Citizens Against
Adams
Columbia
Rhett Butler Derrick
Ernest Hollings
Ds.c
Sen
Hollings
Rules Committee
S.C. House
Bryan Dorn
James L. Bland
Aiken